AD, LBD, and CVD pathology were more common and TDP and frontotemporal lobar degeneration-tau less common in AA than in Caucasians. APOE accounted for most of the AD neuropathologic differences. If replicated, the observed differences in underlying neuropathology by race will be important for public health policy and recruitment for and interpreting of clinical trials.
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